Autocad 2024
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Course Overview
The course covers the core topics needed when working with AutoCAD. It starts with the basic tools that enables creation and editing of a simple drawing, then continues to develop these tools. As the course continues, more advanced tools are introduced. You will Learn the process that professional offices go through to create and assemble the components of a set of working documents. The course will also focus on the production aspects of assembling a set of design and construction documents. Participants are expected to have reasonably strong AutoCAD skills by the end of the course.
Course Objectives
Target Audience
Prerequisites
CURRICULUM
Getting Started
User Interface
Working with Commands
Cartesian Workspace
Opening Drawings
Viewing Drawings
Saving your Work
Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
Erasing Objects
Polar Tracking
Rectangles
Circles
Undo/Redo
Drawing Precision in AutoCAD
Running Object Snaps
Object Snap Overrides
Polar Tracking at Angles
Object Snap Tracking
Snap and Grid
Making Changes to your Drawing
Object Selection
Moving Objects
Copying Objects
Rotating Objects
Scaling Objects
Mirroring Objects
Editing with Grips
Organizing you Drawings with layers
Creating new Drawings with Templates
Layers
Objects and Layers
Advanced Object Types
Drawing Arcs
Drawing\Editing Polylines
Drawing Polygons
Drawing Ellipses
Getting Information from your Drawing
Working with Object Properties
Measuring Objects
Advanced Editing Commands
Trimming\Extending
Stretching
Creating Fillets and Chamfers
Offset
Creating Arrays
Inserting Blocks
Blocks Explained
Inserting Blocks
Dynamic Blocks
DesignCenter and Blocks
Content Explorer and Blocks
Setting up a Layout
Printing Concepts
Working in Layouts
Copying Layouts
Creating Viewports
Guidelines for Layouts
Printing your Drawings
Printing Layouts
Printing from the Model Tab
Text
Working with Annotations
Adding Text
Multiline Text
Formatting Multiline Text
Adding Notes and Leaders
Creating Tables
Modifying Tables
Hatching
Introduction to Hatching
Editing Hatches
Adding Dimensions
Dimensioning Concepts
Adding Linear Dimensions
Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions
Editing Dimensions